Reading and commentary on the poet's introduction: Chapter: It was part of Allah's divine decree and destiny that He gathered a study circle between one who affirms the attributes and the Most High, and one who denies them.
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The reader: "So we do not liken the attributes of Allah"
The Shaykh : Sifat with a kasrah
The reader: "The attributes of Allah with the attributes of the created"
The Shaykh : It is correct, it is correct, tushabbah, tushabbah, yes, we stop here, complete the chapter, read.
The reader: "And we do not liken the attributes of Allah"
The Shaykh : Sifat is a sound feminine plural, it is in the accusative case with a kasrah
The reader: "And we do not liken the attributes of Allah with the attributes of the created, nor do we remove from Him, Glorified is He, any of His attributes because of the harshness of the harsh ones and the labeling of the liars, just as we do not hate the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) because the Rafidah (the Twelver Shi'ah) call us Nawasib, nor do we deny the divine decree or deny the perfection of His will and power because the Qadariyyah (a sect that denied divine decree) call us Mujbira.
Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He"
The Shaykh : How?
The reader: "Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He, because the Jahmiyyah (a sect that denied the divine attributes) and the Mu'tazilah (a rationalist theological sect) call us Mujassimah, Mushabbihah"
The Shaykh : How... in the accusative case
The reader: "Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He, because the Jahmiyyah (a sect that denied the divine attributes) and the Mu'tazilah (a rationalist theological sect) call us Mujassimah"
The Shaykh : Mujassimah
The reader: "Mujassimah, Mushabbihah, and Hashawiyyah, and may Allah have mercy on the one who said:
If affirming His attributes is ascribing a body to Allah *** Then I am, by the praise of Allah, an affirmer of them
And may Allah be pleased with al-Shafi'i where he says:
If loving the family of Muhammad is Rafidism *** ..."
The Shaykh : Rafidism, with a fathah? Fathah on the ra? Rafidism
The reader: "If loving the family of Muhammad is Rafidism *** Let the two weighty ones bear witness that I am a Rafidi"
The Shaykh : The two weighty ones, ... the kasrah, so let them bear witness
The reader: "The two weighty ones that I am a Rafidi *** ...
And may Allah sanctify the spirit of the one who said, and he is Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah, when he says:
If it is "
The Shaykh : Nasibism
The reader: "Nasibism, loving the Companions of Muhammad *** Let the two weighty ones bear witness that I am a Nasibi".
The Shaykh : Sifat with a kasrah
The reader: "The attributes of Allah with the attributes of the created"
The Shaykh : It is correct, it is correct, tushabbah, tushabbah, yes, we stop here, complete the chapter, read.
The reader: "And we do not liken the attributes of Allah"
The Shaykh : Sifat is a sound feminine plural, it is in the accusative case with a kasrah
The reader: "And we do not liken the attributes of Allah with the attributes of the created, nor do we remove from Him, Glorified is He, any of His attributes because of the harshness of the harsh ones and the labeling of the liars, just as we do not hate the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) because the Rafidah (the Twelver Shi'ah) call us Nawasib, nor do we deny the divine decree or deny the perfection of His will and power because the Qadariyyah (a sect that denied divine decree) call us Mujbira.
Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He"
The Shaykh : How?
The reader: "Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He, because the Jahmiyyah (a sect that denied the divine attributes) and the Mu'tazilah (a rationalist theological sect) call us Mujassimah, Mushabbihah"
The Shaykh : How... in the accusative case
The reader: "Nor do we deny the attributes of our Lord, Blessed and Exalted is He, because the Jahmiyyah (a sect that denied the divine attributes) and the Mu'tazilah (a rationalist theological sect) call us Mujassimah"
The Shaykh : Mujassimah
The reader: "Mujassimah, Mushabbihah, and Hashawiyyah, and may Allah have mercy on the one who said:
If affirming His attributes is ascribing a body to Allah *** Then I am, by the praise of Allah, an affirmer of them
And may Allah be pleased with al-Shafi'i where he says:
If loving the family of Muhammad is Rafidism *** ..."
The Shaykh : Rafidism, with a fathah? Fathah on the ra? Rafidism
The reader: "If loving the family of Muhammad is Rafidism *** Let the two weighty ones bear witness that I am a Rafidi"
The Shaykh : The two weighty ones, ... the kasrah, so let them bear witness
The reader: "The two weighty ones that I am a Rafidi *** ...
And may Allah sanctify the spirit of the one who said, and he is Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah, when he says:
If it is "
The Shaykh : Nasibism
The reader: "Nasibism, loving the Companions of Muhammad *** Let the two weighty ones bear witness that I am a Nasibi".